Beaver Island observer reports June 1988 high, low, and rainfall, 1988

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Event

Date: 1988-06-14
Kind: Weather
Where: Beaver Island
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: weatherenvironmentcommunication
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The July 1988 Beaver Beacon reports a June high of 86°F, a low of 41°F, and 1.07 inches of rain on three days, based on Betty Welke’s island observations.

Evidence limits

The newspaper summary is not a replacement for calibrated station data or the underlying observation log.

Sources

“Weather Report for June 1988,” Beaver Beacon, July 1988.
Reports a June high of 86°F on June 14, low of 41°F on June 10, and 1.07 inches of rain on three days, credited to island observer Betty Welke. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
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Beaver Beacon, July 1988, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held eighteen-page July issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island observer reports June 1988 high, low, and rainfall, 1988”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-june-1988-weather-report/, accessed [date], citing “Weather Report for June 1988,” Beaver Beacon, July 1988. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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